Ramanella variegata
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| Ramanella variegata (Stoliczka, 1872) |
Ramanella variegata is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in India.
[edit] Description
This species is small and often can be found indoors in homes. They breed during the rainy season (April-October) and call during this time. Males call at night while floating in water. They have a single subgular vocal sac.[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ Ravishankar Dundappa Kanamadi; Channayya Rajashekar Hiremath; Hans Schneider (1993) The Advertisement Call of the South Indian Frog Ramanella variegata (Microhylidae). Journal of Herpetology 27(2):218-219.
- ^ Dutta, S. K., Sushree, J. and Mohanthi-Hejmadi, P., Breeding and development of Ramanella variegata (Anura; microhylidae). J. Zool. Soc. India, 1990–1991, 42–43, 55–76.
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